Example sentences of "go [prep] a [noun] [that] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , well up here in Scotland er where I live erm the maincrop variety Golden Wonder tends to certainly need a par boiling and a par boiling only er when cooking so it needs about what five to six minutes or something like that but erm any more and the tatties go to mash and er that 's why I think a lot of the Golden Wonders er in Scotland are cooked in their skins but erm if I was to go for a variety that er I enjoy would be one called Pentland Ivory , it 's a , a nice flowery spud er and you get quite a plentiful supply of them too so it 's quite a good variety but you know the old Kerr 's Pink used to be called I think Henry 's Seedling , I remember rightly and then it changed its name to Kerr 's Pink because Kerr was a seedsman up in who really introduced it and er that was just after the first world war and that 's a good one , that 's a very good one and it 's got that waxy skin as well you see so it might be quite useful . |
2 | You 've got to go for a ball that 's on the table . |
3 | If you are going for a job that you have never done before , either from necessity or because you are looking for a change of direction , you should take care to prepare for this question by listing all the experience and personal qualities you have which suit you for the job . |
4 | That 's odd , going into a shop that sells everything else but no cigarettes . |
5 | It was the third day after she had dressed , gone out , without wearing her underclothes , into her car , driving on the main road through Tadley , driving all the way to Kingsclere , knocking at the front door of the home of a woman who was almost a stranger , going into a house that she hardly knew . |
6 | Th they then very able to do jobs , but the lack of , for example , training and they do n't get into those jobs , and secondly , we need to make an equal opportunities culture , very clear , so that women can come forward , and do n't feel as though the they 're going into a workforce that it to totally male dominated , which is quite off-putting . |
7 | The journey started easily enough , the way going up a track that in summer is an unsurfaced road used by tourists . |
8 | Going on holiday to Lloret is a bit like going to a party that has a real buzz when you arrive and just goes on getting better and better and better . |
9 | We were in the forest to try to get less deep snow , he was told ; we were going to a campsite that Odd-Knut had prepared . |
10 | ‘ Well , I remember going to a holo-bar that I could n't afford very often . |
11 | He is more likely to enjoy going to a restaurant that has good traditional furnishings that are well designed in their own terms . |
12 | So for example if you 're normally aggressive , we 'd actually like you to go with a syndicate that 's passive and work passive . |
13 | Any that you used to go in a lot that you can tell me about ? |
14 | Well it was n't er the wife it was a bit of a setback , we had a bungalow you see , a small bungalow which was in a very , very nice part of Plymouth , well on the outskirts of Plymouth actually , almost in the country and er , to come and find this , well to her it 'd be like a , a terraced house , her mind went back to the old days in Manchester where she came from with the old terraced houses and I think she visualized that then to go in a house that had a , a square room , do you follow ? |
15 | ‘ If I did not believe that , I would have advised our club president , James King , to go to a venue that would have made us a comparative fortune . ’ |
16 | ‘ She went through a lot that I have n't been through . |
17 | Then I went through a stage that was absolutely fantastic , the most beautiful , peaceful , calm feeling that I have ever had . |
18 | You do n't want to get caught , you 'll work in a secluded place , you 'll go for a place that 's got hedges around it and where you ca n't see the door . |
19 | No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ? |
20 | He admired so many qualities in Fisher : the shrewdness about people , the grasp of practical problems , the ability to work very long hours , the patience under abuse from the press , the humility which went with a cocksureness that was not arrogance . |
21 | ‘ When you go into a competition that you know you can win , and you know that people expect you to win , then there is a lot more pressure on you than on someone who is less well known . |
22 | In America we 'd get like a column , and erm , but I think you could even do more , that the real life , the people , you know , is in the high street and the shopping malls and , you know , there 's a lot of kind of horoscope and gossip and stuff that could go into a paper that could be fun . |
23 | The last word contorted to a scream as Merlyn let her go with a thrust that sent her rocking unbalanced in Rain 's direction . |
24 | It was supposed to have gone into a cave that goes right underneath the house |
25 | It occurred to Lyn — fleetingly , to be gone in a moment that most men would have broken such a thing more gently to their wives . |
26 | It is unnecessary to say anything about the reason why leave to apply for judicial review was granted except to say that the whole or part of the reasons in each case went to a complaint that the particular composition of the disciplinary tribunal gave rise to an appearance of bias . |
27 | We went to a place that was called ‘ Judges ’ . |
28 | It was because I went to a disco that he tried to commit suicide . |
29 | I went to a shop that sold organic food and bought everything . ’ |
30 | The Dutch energy planners went on a journey that began and ended with gas . |